Twilio Inc (TWLO)

Gross profit margin

Jun 30, 2025 Mar 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020
Gross profit (ttm) US$ in thousands 2,316,401 2,268,415 2,229,089 2,154,759 2,084,052 2,028,104 1,967,932 1,923,809 1,885,154 1,829,685 1,764,911 1,674,711 1,560,075 1,440,713 1,291,507 1,178,897 1,059,009 947,676 876,668 769,638
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 4,729,370 4,583,450 4,458,040 4,339,150 4,239,170 4,194,430 4,153,940 4,102,560 4,051,920 3,957,514 3,826,317 3,644,491 3,401,637 3,127,214 2,841,839 2,547,185 2,254,978 1,986,896 1,761,776 1,544,910
Gross profit margin 48.98% 49.49% 50.00% 49.66% 49.16% 48.35% 47.38% 46.89% 46.52% 46.23% 46.13% 45.95% 45.86% 46.07% 45.45% 46.28% 46.96% 47.70% 49.76% 49.82%

June 30, 2025 calculation

Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $2,316,401K ÷ $4,729,370K
= 48.98%

The gross profit margin of Twilio Inc. has demonstrated a notable trend over the analyzed period, exhibiting both fluctuations and a gradual upward trajectory. Starting at approximately 49.82% as of September 30, 2020, the margin experienced a slight decline over subsequent quarters, reaching a low of around 45.45% by December 31, 2021. This decline indicates a reduction in gross profitability relative to revenue during this period, potentially reflecting increased cost pressures or competitive factors affecting pricing.

From the first quarter of 2022 onward, the gross profit margin stabilized and began a modest recovery. Notably, the margin increased from approximately 46.07% in March 2022 to over 46.52% by June 2023, and further to approximately 46.89% in September 2023. This trend suggests an improvement in gross profitability, possibly driven by enhanced operational efficiencies, better cost management, or favorable revenue mix.

The upward momentum continued into 2024, with the gross profit margin reaching around 50.00% as of December 2024, marking a significant point of profitability improvement. Subsequent quarters showed a slight decrease but remained above 48%, with March 2025 reporting approximately 49.49% and June 2025 at around 48.98%.

Overall, the gross profit margin exhibits a pattern of initial decline followed by a sustained recovery and growth, culminating in near-half of revenue being retained as gross profit in recent periods. This progression signals improved operational leverage and efficiency, although fluctuations suggest ongoing competitive or cost-related challenges.